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Amazing Stories, Volume 3, Number 5, August 1928, depicting a fictional character flying with a jetpack.
Rocket Belt pilot Dan Schlund at the 2005 Melbourne Show.
jet pack (plural jet packs )
( aviation ) A piece of equipment that may be strapped to a person’s back and generate vertical thrust by a downward discharge of jet fluid, thereby rendering the person capable of flight .
( aviation ) : In formal use, one most often speaks or writes of using a jet pack; however, in informal use, it is not uncommon to hear of flying or riding a jet pack.
Equipment worn on the back for vertical thrust
Amharic: መብረሪያ ስንቅ ( mäbräriya sənḳ )
Chinese:
Mandarin: 噴射背包 / 喷射背包 ( pēnshè bēibāo ) , 火箭背包 ( huǒjiàn bēibāo )
Czech: raketový batoh m , jetpack
Dutch: raketrugzak , jetpack
Esperanto: rakettornistro
Finnish: rakettireppu
French: réacteur dorsal (fr)
German: Raketenrucksack m , Jetpack m
Hebrew: חגורת סילון (he)
Italian: zaino a razzo , jet pack (it)
Macedonian: реакти́вен ра́нец m ( reaktíven ránec ) , ра́кетен ра́нец m ( ráketen ránec )
Persian: جت پک
Polish: jet pack m
Portuguese: propulsor a jato m , jetpack m
Russian: реакти́вный ра́нец (ru) m ( reaktívnyj ránec ) , раке́тный ра́нец m ( rakétnyj ránec )
Serbo-Croatian: raketni pojas
Slovene: raketni nahrbtnik , jet pack
Spanish: mochila propulsora
Swedish: ryggraket , jetpack
Turkish: sırt roketi , roket çantası
Ukrainian: реакти́вний ра́нець ( reaktývnyj ránecʹ )
jet pack m (plural jet packs )
Alternative spelling of jetpack